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I am helping a friend fix her computer, she had some malware issues. I have CA Internet Suite on the computer because she doesn't believe in virus protection and I am the one who ends up dealing with the issues. The Computer is a Dell Inspiron 600m with Windows XP …

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Hey guys, I used to keep getting a screen of death error in XP and I got a new PSU (advice of novatech) and it seemed to have done the trick. However I was installing SP2 for Vista and on the restart to do Step 3 I got a blue …

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Hi all, this must be the most absurd inquiry in the history of inquiries. i cannot, for the life of me, locate the plug for the internet networking cable on my tower of my PC computer. it runs ME, and veiwing the help files I came accross a vague suggestion …

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1) On wiping the hard drive clean, is XP any different than Windows 98 ? Someone told me one cannot wipe out the info just by putting in the disk & doing it the same as 98? Could someone explain? 2) On System restore, why is it that if I …

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I had a spring clean with a happy click finger the other day and used Windows install cleanup / smithfraudfix / ccleaner and a defrag....now I cannot browse to change frontpage,No MS Office enterprise,cant uninstall or install office enterprise as blue screen murders one or the other after 10 minutes …

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Windows Vista Home Premium, 2GB RAM, BitDefender Internet Security 2009. I have had my computer on all day doing various things and no problems. Suddenly when I went to my RoboForm and selected the Logins I got the blue screen. I shut down, restarted and everything was fine. I was …

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First off I should say that I have installed a new drive on my hp computer, and have tried to format both the old and new drive(after i used the new drive for a few weeks), but i was unable to. I had to fall to formatting my hard drives …

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Start the problem, when I plug my Gateway M520s Laptop to AC car adapter. When I press the power button second after power indicator LED Blinking (manual says LED Blinking-notebook is in standby mode).Unplug the AC cord and remove the battery for 2-5hrs and press the power and F2 for …

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I recently have been getting pop ups when I start my computer up saying that I'm sending emails to addresses that I dont know, obviously I ave a virus of some sort. I have mbam, atf cleaner, I ram the mbam software, it found 5 infected and deleted them, but …

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This morning I finished setting up my multi-boot system (XP/Kubuntu/Win7) and had an interesting idea... What if I mount my boot partitions as virtual machines so I can access them while loaded in another operating system? The obvious purpose of multi-boot is to be able to load the OS naively …

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I have a Intel Core 2 Duo CPU E8400 3.00 GHz Mother Board NVIDIA nForce 630i Graphics NVIDIA GeForce 7150 256mb Power Supply Cooler Master Real Power Pro 750w Nvidia SLI ready Memory PC2-6400 (400 MHz) DDR2 Kingston 3 gigs Computer freezes after a certain amount of time or if …

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hey guys i m looking to update my window xp to longhorn..want to confirm that if windows drivers and softwares((games))) will work with longhorn..

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I have all of sudden started having problems with my internet connection after the computer has been in stand by mode for a while. If I'm not going to be using the computer for a while I will put it in stand by mode. (It won't go there on its …

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I have done something stupid (again) and can no longer open any links that are in any of the emails I receive. I have MS Outlook 2003The message is: "This operation was cancelled due to restrictions on this computer. Please contact the system administrator" We have a small office with …

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Hello, for some reason I can't view every site, on some sites I get this error and it's same on any browser I use, tried IE, Firefox and Google Chrome and it's all the same. I can't view few sites, but my main problem is that I can't get to …

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When I try to view my pictures I just get a photo silouette of mountains and water in my thumbnails. I have to click on each photo thumbnail to see what the photo actually is. Can anyone tell me how to change this to show my actual photo thumbnails?

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My Dell Inspiron 1505 previously ran Vista Ultimate SP1 with all the aero services operating correctly. Following the automatic updates to Vista Ultimate SP 2 and Explorer 8, I can no longer get my aero servcies, no tranparency etc etc. My laptop has a 'rating' of 3.7, a grpahics card …

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I just finished putting together a video using Windows Movie Maker. It was saved to my hard drive as a WMV file and is 11.5 MB. It's basically a slide show with music underneath. When I play it back on my computer, it looks great. The transitions are smooth, and …

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Hi, Can I make a repair windows with any windows xp cd? in my case i want to repair a machine that is running windows xp media center but i have a windows xp professional is there any issue with that?

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I have a new machine with XP and a message continues to pop up requesting a disk to install “runSq1.msi” files

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My XP CD was an upgrade from 98SE, thus the XP Home install asks for the 98SE disc early on. It's a brief thing, presumably checking some license file. My question is whether it's possible to include whatever it checks on 98SE in an XP/SP3 slipstream and, if so, what …

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I have one email that I can't delete from my Windows Mail Inbox. I did delete a bunch of emails from the Inbox, the Delete and Sent folders but there is just this one that won't go. It is a short reply to a question I sent to my bank. …

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This is my first post, and I sure hope I'm not starting it out by disrespecting the set of rules currently set. A few months ago I got the annoying pop ups from pest trap telling me spyware has been detected and I needed to download their system to fix. …

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I am suffering from this type of various error message. How can i get rid of it Script Error Line 140 Position 21 elseif IntStr(ver1,<script language="VBScript">

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have asked in the virus forum, no reply. maybe cause im new, and learning. i think my kids have deleted sys32 stuff, i get on start up, error loading C:\PROGRA~1\MYWEBSz1\bar\1.bin\M3PLUGIN.DLL if anyone can help i would much appreiciate, as well as an explaintion so i learn thank you.

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hi, i'm new here but found a lot of information about everything. anyway, my problem is that i have a vintage PC on which the hard drive crashed. i bought a new drive (IDE) and tried to install XP but my PC can't see the CD drive and the hard …

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Hi all, I've had to do several system recoverys on my new Toshiba a350 lappy, each time it takes ages to customise again. Is there a way to save my settings to removable storage so I don't need to spend so much time on it?

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I've been trying to remove dumprep.exe from XP/SP3 start up, thinking that doing so might help speed booting a bit. It's a nonessential application and runs on in processes after everything else is settled for a good 30 seconds or so at 30+% CPU. The problem is that all the …

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